> Postmaster seems to be running with -i and I see it is listening to
> 5432 when I check netstat. The third party app either complains
> about not being able to connect when I try to configure the DSN, and
> failure to login when I try to make a connection using that DSN.
What psqlodbc version do you use? What settings do you use?
What way do you use to connect?
You could try setup the DSN throught ODBC manager and test it with
whatever you want (e.g. office, VBA, ...). I don't know what you
use.
> How can I get better error messages? Is there a better app to use to
> confirm the odbc connection ability?
Hard to say without more informations.
What display you app?
Regards,
Luf